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Household of William Forster (born 1834, Durham)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in South Shields, Durham, England
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The 1881 Census reveals a detailed snapshot of households in England, Wales and Scotland. The census was taken on April 3rd and the total population was recorded as 29,707,207.
William Forster and 7 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Forster, born in 1834 in Jarrow, Durham, consisted of 8 members. William was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Forster, born in 1837 in South Shields, Durham, England. They had 5 children; Margaret (born 1867 in Jarrow, Durham, England), Sarah (born 1870 in Jarrow, Durham, England), William (born 1875 in Jarrow, Durham, England), Dorothy (born 1878 in Jarrow, Durham, England) and Alice (born 1881 in Jarrow, Durham, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Brother, Edward Forster, born in 1832 in Jarrow, Durham, England.
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William Forster's household
William
Forster
Head
Elizabeth
Forster
Wife
Margaret
Forster
Daughter
Sarah
Forster
Daughter
William
Forster
Son
Dorothy
Forster
Daughter
Alice
Forster
Daughter
Edward
Forster
Brother
| First name(s) | William |
| Last name | Forster |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 47 |
| Birth year | 1834 |
| Birth place | Jarrow, Durham, England |
Household members (8 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
William | Forster | Head | Married | 47 | 1834 | Jarrow, Durham, England | |
Elizabeth | Forster | Wife | Married | 44 | 1837 | South Shields, Durham, England | |
Margaret | Forster | Daughter | Single | 14 | 1867 | Jarrow, Durham, England | |
Sarah | Forster | Daughter | Single | 11 | 1870 | Jarrow, Durham, England | |
William | Forster | Son | Single | 6 | 1875 | Jarrow, Durham, England | |
Dorothy | Forster | Daughter | Single | 3 | 1878 | Jarrow, Durham, England | |
Alice | Forster | Daughter | Single | 0 | 1881 | Jarrow, Durham, England | |
Edward | Forster | Brother | - | 49 | 1832 | Jarrow, Durham, England |
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